Please note that June 1, 2025, will be a mandatory day off.
On this day, for the first time, Mexico will hold ordinary federal elections to directly elect Ministers, Magistrates, and Federal Judges.
The legal basis for this mandatory day off is found in Article 96 of the Political Constitution and Article 74, Section IX of the Federal Labor Law.
For your reference, the relevant legal provisions are as follows:
Political Constitution
Article 96. “The Ministers of the Supreme Court of Justice, Magistrates of the Superior Chamber and the Regional Chambers of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation, Magistrates of the Judicial Disciplinary Tribunal, Circuit Magistrates, and District Judges shall be elected freely, directly, and secretly by the citizens on the day of the ordinary federal elections of the corresponding year, according to the following procedure…”.
Federal Labor Law
Article 74. “The following are mandatory days of rest:
IX. The one determined by federal and local electoral laws in the case of ordinary elections, to carry out the electoral day…”.
If you have any questions or comments regarding the foregoing, please do not hesitate to call your usual contact in the Firm.
Labor and Social Security Practice
Ana María Becerra / [email protected]
Alma Oviedo / [email protected]
Eduardo Cortés / [email protected]
Isaac Corral / [email protected]
Javier Canseco / [email protected]
Perla Arreola / [email protected]
Raúl Lara Maiz / [email protected]
Roberto Alvarez Malo / [email protected]
Rogelio Sánchez / [email protected]
Adriana Gómez / [email protected]
Antonio Flores / [email protected]
Elisa Cortés / [email protected]
Franco Herrera / [email protected]
Reynold González / [email protected]
Francisco Navarrete / [email protected]
Gustavo Carrillo / [email protected]
Iván Arriaga / [email protected]
Jesús Perales / [email protected]
Luis Nicolás / [email protected]
Misael Granados / [email protected]
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